PIANOFORTE training course on "MESH phantom development and implementation for radiation physics calculations"
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
Av. Complutense, 40, Moncloa - Aravaca
28040 Madrid
Spain
https://www.ciemat.es/
Overview
The PIANOFORTE training course on "MESH phantom development and implementation for radiation physics calculations" is organised by EURADOS Working Group 6 “Computational Dosimetry” and will be held from 30 September – 4 October 2024 at CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain. The school will give general and practical information on MESH phantoms, their development and implementation into several Monte Carlo code packages, as well as selected applications. The school will be composed of lectures, tutorials and practical exercises given by experts in the field.
Topics
- General information on MESH phantoms
- Steps needed to go from image data to a MESH phantom
- ICRP 145 Adult mesh-type reference computational phantoms
- Animation of MESH phantoms
- Implementation in different Monte Carlo codes (prospectively: MCNP family, Geant4, PHITS)
- Dosimetric calculations with MESH phantoms
Key dates
- Second (final) announcement: 20 June 2024
- Registration deadline: 26 August 2024
- Payment of registration fee: 2 September 2024
- School: 30 September - 4 October 2024
Organisation
- Christelle Huet (chair), Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire, France
- Montse Moraleda (deputy), Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, Spain
- Jon Eakins, United Kingdom Health Security Agency, United Kingdom
- José-María Gómez-Ros, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas, Spain
- Kerstin Hürkamp, EURADOS e.V.
Price
The registration fee will cover lunches, coffee breaks and a social dinner of the 4.5 d training course (Monday afternoon to Friday).
Registration fee :
Regular fee: 200 €
Reduced fee: 180 € for participants from EURADOS sponsors
Registration info
The registration is closed!
2nd announcement
For more information, please download the 2nd announcement.